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Indian Rivers Humane Society (IRHS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer group of dedicated individuals whose purpose is to improve the welfare of King William, King and Queen, and Essex Counties animals and ensure that they receive humane care and treatment, to provide the community with a source for low-cost spaying and neutering, and to assist King William, King and Queen, and Essex counties Animal Control Department as the Society is able.

The 4Paws Thrift Store, located at 801 Main Street in West Point, is part of IRHS. The thrift store was opened in 2012 as a way to raise money to fund IRHS' efforts to improve the lives of pets in our area. The proceeds from the...

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Indian Rivers Humane Society (IRHS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer group of dedicated individuals whose purpose is to improve the welfare of King William, King and Queen, and Essex Counties animals and ensure that they receive humane care and...

With driving drums and jingling beads, representatives of almost a dozen American Indian tribes brought their cultures to Jamestown Settlement for the American Indian Intertribal Powwow Saturday and Sunday.
The two-day event used story telling, crafts...

This year alone, Duane Baldwin has attended close to 15 powwows.
Baldwin regularly dances at powwows, as he has since he was a child.
But this year, Baldwin, education specialist at Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, also hoped to promote Jamestown...

Against the backdrop of a bitterly fought local election, India is witnessing the unusual spectacle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi locked in a bitter verbal duel with his predecessor and accusing the opposition of holding secret meetings with Pakistani...

Rahul Gandhi, the scion of India's Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty, submitted nomination papers Monday to succeed his mother as president of the main opposition Congress party, which previously governed the country for decades. No other candidates...

When former President Barack Obama spoke to a leadership forum in India's capital on Friday, he never once used the words "Donald Trump" and was careful to avoid any direct reference to his successor in the White House. Yet Obama made plenty of veiled...

Now a private citizen, former President Barack Obama re-emerged on the global stage Tuesday as he opened a three-country tour that includes meetings with the leaders of China and India, just as President Donald Trump courts those same world powers. During...

Now a private citizen, former President Barack Obama re-emerged on the global stage Tuesday as he opened a three-country tour that includes meetings with the leaders of China and India, just as President Donald Trump courts those same world powers.
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The prominent placement of an Andrew Jackson portrait during an event meant to honor a group of Native Americans at the Oval Office on Monday has raised questions about the White House's message. Jackson is known for his harsh treatment of Native Americans as president, famously signing the Indian...

Ivanka Trump described the hurdles faced by women during a speech Tuesday at a business conference in India, which is treating her trip like a royal visit.
But her solo outing also highlighted questions about whether her message of empowering poor...

When Ivanka Trump leads a U.S. delegation to southern India this week, the president's daughter will use her official role as a White House adviser to promote female entrepreneurship and economic power.
But looming over her visit will be an...

The White House is calling Pakistan's release of a U.S.-wanted militant a "step in the wrong direction" and says a refusal to re-arrest him would damage bilateral ties and Pakistan's reputation around the world. In a statement Saturday, White House...

Pakistani authorities acting on a court order released a U.S.-wanted militant Friday who allegedly founded a banned group linked to the 2008 Mumbai, India attack that killed 168 people, his spokesman and officials said. Hafiz Saeed, who has been...

India's capital has been choking under a thick layer of smog this month, the worst the air quality has been all year in a city that's among the most polluted in the world. While some people work indoors and get a measure of relief from the pollution...

Authorities in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad are rounding up beggars ahead of a visit by Ivanka Trump for an international conference. Over the past week, more than 200 beggars have been transported to separate male and female shelter homes...

As thick smog crept over India's capital this past week and smudged landmarks from view, Nikunj Pandey could feel his eyes and throat burning. Pandey stopped doing his regular workouts and said he felt tightness in his lungs. He started wearing a triple...

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Thousands of people took refuge in relief camps as torrential monsoon rains flooded parts of southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, killing at least 12 people this week, the government said Saturday.
Schools in Chennai, the state capital, and other coastal...

A toddler whose body was recently found in a drain in suburban Dallas was cheerful, healthy and eating well a year ago when she met her new parents, according to the manager of the Indian orphanage from where Sherin Mathews was adopted. Babita Kumari said...

Combating terrorism and India's role in war-torn Afghanistan dominated talks between U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Indian counterpart Wednesday as Tillerson highlighted the Trump administration's new strategy for South Asia. Indian Foreign...